SOUTH STOKES HIGH SCHOOL
South Stokes High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Stokes County Schools school district, located in Walnut Cove, NC with about 494 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, South Stokes High has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
South Stokes High School, located in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Stokes County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. By emphasizing core subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
Beyond the classroom, South Stokes High School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and school spirit. The school maintains a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build lasting connections with their peers and faculty. Through its focus on character building and scholastic achievement, South Stokes strives to ensure that every student is equipped with the tools necessary for long-term success as they transition into post-secondary life.
For more information, contact South Stokes High at (336) 994-2995 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Walnut Cove, NC 27052-9750
(336) 994-2995
SOUTH STOKES HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Walnut Cove, NC with about 494 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stokes County Schools
- Total Students:
- 494
- Teachers:
- 42.66
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 494 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH STOKES HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.2%
- Black or African American
- 6.1%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.